VT professor predicts Fall leaf colors peak Gene Marrano September 30, 2021 1 min read The recent weather we’ve been having might lead to the leaves changing to peak colors earlier this year. WFIR Intern Caroline Moore has the story. About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Hot button issues attract new School Board candidatesNext: New haunted attraction launches in Roanoke Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech professor projects peak viewing of autumn colors in late October Web Staff September 15, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025 1 min read Roanoke’s GoFest returns October 17–19, encouraging residents to “go outside” Web Staff September 11, 2025